What is included in the Sword Health program?

When you become a Sword member, you’ll receive a kit that includes a tablet and accessories you will need to perform your exercises. Some kits may include wearable sensors. You also get full access to your own physical therapist, a personalized therapy program, and educational resources within the app.

How do I know if I am eligible?

You can easily [check your eligibility](https://enroll.swordhealth.com/). If you are not eligible at this time, let your employer or health plan know you’d like to try Sword DPT and our suite of digital MSK health solutions. They can contact us directly.

How long do I have to complete my program?

We personalize your program to your health needs as well as your schedule. Our PTs adjust your therapy after each session to help you recover effectively, and they will continue to connect with you until you find relief.

Does the program cost me anything?

Sword is free to you! It is offered as a benefit provided by your employer or health plan. There are no out-of-pocket costs to those who wish to participate.

When can I expect to notice results?

Most Sword members begin to feel relief from pain and improved mobility within a few weeks. 62% of members report feeling pain free, and our members see up to a 70% reduction in surgery intent. We also hear our members report improvements in other lifestyle factors like sleep, alertness, and energy level!

Relieve pain from the comfort of home

Sword, the Healthy Back and Joints program, is a digital physical therapy program proven to help you overcome joint, back, or muscle pain.

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Sword is available at no cost to employees, spouses, and dependents 13 and older as a part of the Anthem medical benefits.

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We've helped thousands of people overcome pain, avoid surgeries, eliminate medications, recover from surgery and get their lives back.

10 weeks into the program my back pain completely dissolved. It’s like complete freedom of something that’s been terrorizing you 24 hours a day.

Marcelo

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better performance when compared with conventional physical therapy

62 %

of members are pain free

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What is included in the Sword Health program?
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Does the program cost me anything?
When can I expect to notice results?

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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is the trade name of: In Colorado: Rocky Mountain Hospital and Medical Service, Inc. HMO products underwritten by HMO Colorado, Inc. Copies of Colorado network access plans are available on request from member services or can be obtained by going to anthem.com/co/networkaccess. In Connecticut: Anthem Health Plans, Inc. In Georgia: Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Plan of Georgia, Inc. In Indiana: Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc. In Kentucky: Anthem Health Plans of Kentucky, Inc. In Maine: Anthem Health Plans of Maine, Inc. In Missouri (excluding 30 counties in the Kansas City area): RightCHOICE® Managed Care, Inc. (RIT), Healthy Alliance® Life Insurance Company (HALIC), and HMO Missouri, Inc. RIT and certain affiliates administer non-HMO benefits underwritten by HALIC and HMO benefits underwritten by HMO Missouri, Inc. RIT and certain affiliates only provide administrative services for self-funded plans and do not underwrite benefits. In Nevada: Rocky Mountain Hospital and Medical Service, Inc. HMO products underwritten by HMO Colorado, Inc., dba HMO Nevada. In New Hampshire: Anthem Health Plans of New Hampshire, Inc. HMO plans are administered by Anthem Health Plans of New Hampshire, Inc. and underwritten by Matthew Thornton Health Plan, Inc. In Ohio: Community Insurance Company. In Virginia: Anthem Health Plans of Virginia, Inc. trades as Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia, and its service area is all of Virginia except for the City of Fairfax, the Town of Vienna, and the area east of State Route 123. In Wisconsin: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin (BCBSWI), underwrites or administers PPO and indemnity policies and underwrites the out of network benefits in POS policies offered by Compcare Health Services Insurance Corporation (Compcare) or Wisconsin Collaborative Insurance Corporation (WCIC). Compcare underwrites or administers HMO or POS policies; WCIC underwrites or administers Well Priority HMO or POS policies. Independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Anthem is a registered trademark of Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc.

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Footnotes

Claims and clinical outcomes referenced in this website are relative to the digital health and wellness services provided and not to the medical devices that may support such services.